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What It Really Takes to Build an Islamic School | Episode 2
Assalamu Alaikum! In this episode of The Muslim Nonprofit Show with Tayyab Yunus, we welcome the inspiring Sister Magda Elkadi Saleh – a three-time founder of successful Islamic schools in Tampa, Florida. With over 32 years of experience, Sister Magda shares deep insights into what it really takes to build, sustain, and scale Islamic educational institutions.
We discuss:
Why she started three Islamic schools
The challenges and blessings of starting from scratch
Community trust, donors, and sustainable tuition models
How to tailor schools to serve diverse Muslim family needs
The mindset and…
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